http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2 The following online and print resources provided by the Long Business Library are key to finding information required for this course. en-us Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:50:59 -0700 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2-15 <p>Click on the image below to see a larger interactive version of the campus library map.</p> <p><a title="Interactive UCB Campus Library Map" href="../../../instruct/guides/librarymap.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://content.screencast.com/users/charbooth/folders/Jing/media/e39a4bd1-9b3d-496b-811b-71486db64988/campusmap.png" alt="UC Berkeley Library campus map" width="295" height="227" /></a></p> <p>You can also view/download a <a href="../../../instruct/guides/lib_map.pdf">PDF map</a> of library locations. For library contact information and building addresses, visit our <a href="http://sunsite2.berkeley.edu:8088/LibraryStaff/search.viewunit.logic">directory</a>.</p> Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:51:26 -0700 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2-324 <p><strong><a href="http://www.globalfinancialdata.com/">Global Financial Data</a></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0pt;"> <li>US stock prices</li> <li>US and worldwide macroeconomic data</li> <li>Very long historical series</li> </ul> <p><strong><a href="http://wrds-web.wharton.upenn.edu/wrds/connect/">Wharton Research Data Service</a></strong> (WRDS)</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0pt;"> <li>Company financials from COMPUSTAT</li> <li>Stock prices from CRSP</li> <li>Stock ownership from Thomson Reuters</li> <li>Economic data from Global Insight</li> <li>Earnings estimates from I/B/E/S</li> <li>Many ways to manipulate data, using SPSS or UNIX-type commands</li> <li>Use MFE login for remote access and expert commands</li> </ul> <p><strong>Datastream</strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0pt;"> <li>Huge database of international, historical data</li> <li>Stocks and bonds, indexes, macroeconomic data, options, futures, exchange rates, and more</li> <li>Confusing interface</li> <li>Can only be used from the standalone terminal in Long Library</li> </ul> <p><strong>SDC</strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0pt;"> <li>Mergers &amp; acquisitions and new issuances of stocks and bonds, going back to the early 1980's</li> <li>Extremely confusing interface</li> <li>Can only be used from the standalone terminal in Long Library</li> </ul> Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:03:29 -0700 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2-847 Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:33:22 -0700 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/146-UGBA137-2-86